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Wawa Introduces Kids Meals

The new entrées come with a side, beverage and Adventures of Wally Goose Trading Cards.

4 years 10 months ago

Georgia OKs Alcohol Delivery by C-Stores, Grocers, Restaurants

Gov. Kemp signs bill to enable businesses to offer the convenient service once guidelines are set.

4 years 10 months ago

Amazon Go Is Going to the U.K.

Starting in London this year, the e-commerce giant will open more than 10 checkout-free convenience stores.

4 years 10 months ago

Fewer Commuters Means Fewer C-Store Trips

The morning daypart still hasn’t recovered, and lunchtime is softening, too, PDI/NACS Insights show.

4 years 10 months ago

Walmart Plus Is Expected to Launch This Month

The new annual subscription service is the first to compete with Amazon Prime.

4 years 10 months ago

Couche-Tard Invests $25.9 Million in Cannabis Retailer

Two Fire & Flower shops open adjacent to Circle K stores in Canada.

4 years 10 months ago

General Motors to Install 2,700 EV Charging Stations in U.S.

The automaker wants to increase demand for EVs and better compete with Tesla.

4 years 10 months ago

Coca-Cola With Coffee Rolls Out in January

The canned drink offers a new taste and bigger caffeine boost.

4 years 10 months ago

Wawa Embraces the Drive-Thru

The retailer is building a drive-thru/curbside-only c-store, and even Shake Shack is eyeing the concept.

4 years 10 months ago

JUUL Seeks FDA Approval for E-Cigarettes

The company filed a Premarket Tobacco Product Application to continue selling its products in the U.S.

4 years 10 months ago

Coca-Cola to Enter U.S. Hard Seltzer Market

The Topo Chico-branded alcoholic brew will roll out first in select Latin America cities this year.

4 years 10 months ago

Conexxus Opens Conference to Non-Members

The virtual technology education and strategy conference runs August 11–13.

4 years 10 months ago

7-Eleven Hawaii Adds Dry-Cleaning Service

Customers can drop off and pickup their laundry from a locker in partnership with Hakuyosha.

4 years 10 months ago

7-Eleven to Buy Speedway for $21 Billion

The cash deal is slated to close early next year and will add nearly 4,000 gas stations to 7-Eleven’s portfolio.

4 years 10 months ago

2020 NACS Show Canceled

NACS will announce a new virtual experience in August.

4 years 10 months ago

Walmart’s ‘Ask Sam’ Helps Associates Help Customers

The voice assistant app can access store maps, prices, product locations and relay real-time emergency alerts.

4 years 10 months ago

Some Vapers Are Returning to Combustibles

Altria pointed to flavor bans as one reason for the renewed interest in traditional cigarettes.

4 years 10 months ago

Consumers Are OK With ‘Fair’ Food Delivery Fees

Flat or distance-based fees are viewed more favorably than minimum-order requirements, a survey finds.

4 years 10 months ago

Personal Funds Prop Up Some Small Businesses

One-third of small business owners have used their own savings or credit cards to keep their enterprises afloat.

4 years 10 months ago

Anheuser-Busch Rolls Out Budweiser Zero

The nonalcoholic brew, also called Bud Zero, has 50 calories and no alcohol.

4 years 10 months ago